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BKY to DSK: distance & flight time
Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport) → Dera Ismael Khan (Dera Ismael Khan Airport)
3,630 mi
5,843 km · 3,155 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
- DSK — Dera Ismael Khan Airport · Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKY
- KME · Kamembe Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport53 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport54 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport78 mi away
Near DSK
- MWD · Mianwali Air Base60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport77 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport82 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKY from DSK?
The flight distance from Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) to Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) is 3,630 miles (5,843 km, 3,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKY to DSK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bukavu/kavumu and Dera Ismael Khan?
Dera Ismael Khan is 3 hours ahead of Bukavu/kavumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKY to DSK?
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